technician

  1. The Huff

    Repair help on headless bass

    Can anyone show me what I need to replace this metal nut (see photos)? I have stripped the female threads of the E-String because it took a lot of pressure to get it done in the first place. I don’t see any other way than to replace it. I love this bass and have had it over 30 years. I want...
  2. smtp4me

    Philadephia Area Guitar (bass) Technician/Luthier

    Hi, To any TB members who either live in the general Philadelphia or Wilmington DE area, or who would know: I am looking for a reputable bass (or guitar) technician. I have a Rickenbacker 4003S that needs some fret work, and the guy I was going to is no longer in business (Don Golfen in Upper...
  3. Bruiser Stone

    Tube amp tech: only the names have been changed to protect the innocent

    So three months ago, I bought a used tube amp dirt cheap after using a Guitar Center coupon. I had them ship it to me, and after the coupon, shipping was the bulk of the costs. I get it, and the 4 ohm jack doesn’t work (the 2 ohm did). Having little invested so far, I say “what the hey,” and I...
  4. MatronMother

    $2 a month online amp repair/electronics course from Mr. Carlson!!!!

    I have no dog in this fight, but am throwing my hat into the ring to support, what I feel, is an amazingly talented electronics and amp repair instructor. This is not my patreon page or youtube channel, I have never met or spoke to Mr. Carlson, however my children and I have been following Mr...